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Topic: Trampolining


In the News (Mon 6 Oct 08)

  
  Trampolining
This apparently simple process of jumping from a trampoline is in fact a complex one which of course involves the two topics already discussed but I have so far ignored the part played by the arms in order to focus attention on one area at a time.
I would also use them as part of the early preparation of aspiring competitive beginners So that they develop a deeper understanding of the trampoline medium and their empathy with it.
To test the effectiveness of a straight arm swing, stand upright on the trampoline with the knees locked so that no leg push is possible.
www.trampolining-online.co.uk /trampolining/articles/gymcraft/3_arms.php   (0 words)

  
  nzgirl - Trampolining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trampolining shoes are similar to gymnastics shoes, but tend to have a rubber sole for good grip.
Trampolining is an inexpensive all-year round sport and there is little need to fork out lots of money for expensive training gear during the year.
Trampolining isn’t the most athletic of sports, unless gymnastics training and conditioning is involved, but this depends entirely upon the coach and club.
www.nzgirl.co.nz /articles/3836   (695 words)

  
 Trampolining
Never attempt to fold or unfold the trampoline on your own of if the person in cgarge is not present.
Trampoline shoes or socks must be worn if there is a danger of toes going through the holes in the bed.
Trampolines should be carried out only by trained staff or under the direct supervision of trained staff.
www.trampoline.f9.co.uk /Safety-first.htm   (415 words)

  
 Trampoline | Exercise | Girls | Jumping | Kids | Safety | Tricks | History | Fitness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trampolining is a great way to develop your balancing skills and learn how to control your body while in mid air.
Trampolining is used for cross training in many other sports including wakeboarding, ski jumping and gymnastics.
Trampolining was used by pilots during World War II and is used today by astronauts to learn body control and orientation while in the air.
www.kidzworld.com /article/6241-trampoline   (451 words)

  
 Trampolining
Trampolining is one of the latest members of the gymnastics family and arrived by 1 January 1999 as a result of the merger of FIG and FIT (Federation Internationale de Trampoline), but there have been World Championships in trampoline since 1964.
Trampoline is the one of the 4 disciplines, which are on the Olympic gymnastics programme.
Synchronised trampoline is the most beautiful sport of trampoline, with two competitors in two different trampolines set side by side, trying to do the same routine as simultaneous as possible.
www.irishgymnastics.ie /disciplines/gymnastics_ireland.cfm/dk/4   (213 words)

  
 TRAMPOLING SPORT HISTORY IOC OLYMPIC GAMES WORLD RECORD LINKS GEMMA SCOTFORD SMITH JUMP HAILSHAM COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Trampolining (individual or synchronized) is an elite sport, a discipline symbolizing freedom, flying and space, harmoniously associated with boldness, elegance and precision.
Trampolining is spectacular, it combines courage, elegance and agility.
The gymnast must never jump onto the trampoline when the rotation is over-always walk around the trampoline, never on the trampoline (if class has been given on an in-the-ground tramp.) Coaches should always stay focused and in control of the group.
www.solarnavigator.net /trampolining.htm   (2118 words)

  
 History Of Trampolining: Ministry Of Air Trampoline Club
It has been said that the first type of trampolining was done by the Eskimos who used to toss each other up into the air on a Walrus skin something like the sheet used by firemen to catch people jumping out of the windows of houses which were on fire.
The trampoline itself, according to circus lore, was first developed by an artist called Du Trampolin who saw the possibility of using the trapeze safety net as a form of propulsion and landing device and experimented with different systems of suspension, eventually reducing the net to a practical size for separate performance.
In the USA it was quickly realised by the Physical Educators that the trampoline had something new to offer by observation of the physical benefits which trampolining had produced during the war years and also the enthusiasm of those who participated, and trampolining was introduced into school physical education programmes.
www.ministryofair.com /Gen-History.htm   (1089 words)

  
 Raga Gym - Introduction to Gymnastics - Trampolining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trampoline is a device of synthetic material stretched tightly on a horizontal frame to which it is connected by springs.
Trampolining is a sport performed on a trampoline by athletes who skate, dance, dive, or do gymnastics.
Trampolining is a vigorous sport, which helps in toning muscles, developing strength, co-ordination, balancing, confidence, courage as well as cardio-vascular fitness.
www.ragagym.org /advanced.html   (166 words)

  
 Trampolining
Round garden trampolines, rectangular garden trampolines, competition/sports hall trampolines, end decks, crash mats, push-in mats.
It is an all new concept specifically for new or experienced trampolining competitors, coaches, judges and tutors.
We have added many local, national, international and Olympic routines as well as many amusing and amaizing videos involving trampolining.
www.trampolining-online.co.uk   (240 words)

  
 Renascence Trampolining Home Page
Both Erika and Rob have senior international honours to their names and collectively have 58 years of experience in trampolining both as performers and coaches.
Erika and Rob spent their trampoline career competing and coaching for OLGA Trampoline Club where up until recently Erika ran the club as Lead Coach.
Having moved on from running such a large club, they have chosen to run their own smaller club in order that they can operate on a more personal level, involving parents as much as possible and hopefully producing a more family orientated atmosphere.
www.renascence-trampolining.com   (0 words)

  
 Trampolining Coach Award
This course enables you to teach the basics of trampolining to any adult or junior.
You will be taught the essential manoeuvres and principles of trampolining.
The prerequisites of the course are that all applicants must be over 18 years old and have a keen interest in trampolining.
www.solent.ac.uk /sport/coaching/trampolining.aspx   (168 words)

  
 Trampolining
Trampolining is a healthy sport in Scottish Universities, with many Students taking advantage of excellent facilities and coaching available, as well as the very friendly and supportive University environment.
A full range of abilities is in evidence throughout the Scottish Universities at novice, advanced, intermediate and elite level, with a number of world class performers in the sector too.
The Scottish Universities Trampolining programme is an inclusive, welcoming and supportive one, providing competitors with a fun, competitive and improving experience at whichever level they compete.
www.susport.org.uk /trampolining.asp   (197 words)

  
 Trampolining Safety : SafeSport
Trampolining is a fun way for children or adults to get regular exercise and has great long term fitness benefits.
Trampolines are fun, but there are some safety issues and guidelines you should be aware of before using one.
The cost difference in the various quality of trampolines is considerable, so make sure you purchase one that you will cover all your requirements, without paying a fortune for one that is too large or to high a spec.
www.safesport.co.uk /TrampoliningSafety.cfm   (615 words)

  
 West Midlands Amateur Gymnastics Association | Trampolining | Introduction
The sport of trampolining is as old as man, a reflection of man's desire to defy the ever-pervading presence of gravity.
In trampolining USA athletes took many titles in the early days, though a number of nations have since shared in the top honours, especially athletes from the former Soviet Union.
The modern trampoline was invented by George Nissen, USA in 1936 and spread to Europe in the late 1940s.
www.wmgymnastics.org.uk /page.asp?node=46&sec=Introduction   (1075 words)

  
 Trampolining
Trampolines should be erected on a level surface with a clear space on all four sides.
The trampoline should be no smaller than 4.5 metres by 2.7 metres, and have a woven two-string mat when used for the sport of trampolining.
Spotters and others beside the trampoline should not have arms on, or over, the trampoline when it is in use.
education.qld.gov.au /strategic/eppr/health/hlspr012/trampolining.html   (475 words)

  
 ABC Online News - Sports: Trampolining
Moves include fliffis (a double somersault with a twist), triffis (a triple somersault with a twist), Randolphs (a forward somersault with 2.5 twists), Rudolphs (a forward somersault with 1.5 twists) and baranis (a forward somersault with a half twist).
The trampoline is made up of a metal frame supporting a spring bed.
Trampolining events will be held at the SuperDome, part of the Homebush Bay Olympic precinct.
www.abc.net.au /news/olympics/sports/trampolining.htm   (858 words)

  
 Trampolining in General - Discussion Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Trampolining is not as easy as bouncing up and down.
I went trampolining for just over a year whilst at secondary school and although I didn?t get to a high enough level to compete I still found out quite a lot about the sport.
Most competitive trampolines stand one metre from the ground and are approximately 7 ft by 14ft.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /discussion/trampolining-in-general   (256 words)

  
 trampolining
Trampolining became an Olympic sport at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
Men and women compete on a trampoline 4.25 metres long and 2.14 metres wide which is made of thick nylon and 120 springs on an iron frame.
Men wear a sleeveless body suit and long gym trousers while women wear a tight body suit with sleeves that covers at least 2/3 of their arms.
www.kidcyber.com.au /topics/trampolining.htm   (130 words)

  
 Trampolining
The trampolining section of the club caters for all levels from recreational members to national competitors.
We have a number of "qualified" coaches waiting to assist "you" whether you're experienced or a complete tool (novice).
For trampoliners, sessions are free for the whole year once you pay the membership fee.
www.dur.ac.uk /gym.trampoline/Trampolining.htm   (69 words)

  
 PCC » Sports Centre » Trampolining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
We are holding open trampolining sessions on Saturday morning.
Adult Trampolining takes place on Thursday evenings from 8.00 - 9.30pm.
Please note: All trampoline users are asked to remove jewellery and tie back long hair.
www.pcc-web.com /sports/trampolining.asp   (98 words)

  
 Saturn V - Special Needs Trampolining - Association of Gymnastics and Trampolining Clubs
Rebound Therapy is held at the Saturn V Rebound Hall, a specialist trampolining centre for adults and children with learning difficulties, disabilities and other special needs.
It was set up in 1993 with the aim of offering physical exercise in the form of rebound therapy and trampolining to people who could not attend a mainstream club.
The Saturn V Rebound Hall is believed to be the largest trampoline club in the country run for the benefit of people with disabilities.
www.saturnv.co.uk. /special_needs   (348 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Trampolining: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Trampolining Illustrated by Chuck Keeney (Hardcover - Jan 1, 1961)
Trampolining by Newton C Loken (Unknown Binding - 1960)
This is trampolining, by Frank LaDue (Unknown Binding - 1960)
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&results-process=default&index=books&field-keywords=Trampolining&page=1   (309 words)

  
 Trampolining Architectures | Lambda the Ultimate
A trampolining architecture is a special case and extension of a monad which is useful in implementing multiprogramming.
The difference with the trampolined style would appear that it is something which can be emulated within the user programs (without having to resort to the OS).
The thread behavior is packaged as a monad, and the semantics is described both directly and via a semantics-preserving "trampolining" translation into a lambda-calculus-like metalanguage.
lambda-the-ultimate.org /node/view/894   (1006 words)

  
 Saturn V - Super Tramp - Association of Gymnastics and Trampolining Clubs
Super Tramp trampolines are the best quality outdoor trampolines available and are designed to provide many years of use and enjoyment.
Originally from the country that first introduced the concept of the outdoor garden trampoline, these Australian designed round trampolines are made to a standard rather than a price.
A clear centre mark keeps bouncers focused on their position and leg assemblies remain in position when the trampoline is lifted or moved.
www.saturnv.co.uk. /supertramp   (331 words)

  
 Trampolining Architectures (ResearchIndex)
Abstract: A trampolining architecture is a special case and extension of a monad which is useful in implementing multiprogramming.
Five trampolining architectures, operating over the range of two trampolining translations, are presented.
Finally, we demonstrate the applicability of trampolining to languages without...
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /ganz00trampolining.html   (224 words)

  
 Trampolining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Joy,a year 9 pupil, started trampolining in September 1999 with the Carrickfergus Trampolining Club, and over the last five years through a great deal of hard work and fun, she has gained a number of different awards.
Joy was recently thrilled to discover that she had been selected as the youngest member of the N.I Senior Trampolining Squad.
Below is what she has to say about trampolining.
www.carrickferguscollege.co.uk /tram.html   (543 words)

  
 Trampolining   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Lift the trampoline to the highest position making sure the rollerstand handle is pointing to the floor and that the spring plunger is located in the handle
2 Angle the trampoline by pushing the lower leg and rotating the frame.
Similarly, the upper leg (the one with the hinge at the top) must be outside the lower leg so that it prevents the lower leg from falling out.
www.body-fizzeek.co.uk /Setup.htm   (835 words)

  
 Gymnastics: About trampolining
I'm a Level 2 WAG judge, Level 1 WAG coach and Level 1 Trampoline coach, as well as a state trampolining team member.
At the moment Individual Trampoline is the only event competed at the Olympics so thats what I will tell you about.
A fact about trampolining is that Australia won its first ever Olympic gymnastics medal in trampolining at the 2000 Olympic games in Sydney.
en.allexperts.com /q/Gymnastics-2245/trampolining.htm   (317 words)

  
 Open Directory - Sports: Gymnastics: Trampoline and Tumbling
Find A Sport - Trampolining - Children's site giving an introduction to the sport of trampolining and what it is all about.
Gymnastics Australia - Trampoline Sports - Official Australian Gymnastics trampoline and tumbling page, with details on the sport in general, events and results, management committee and technical information.
Welcome to Trampolining - UK based resource providing calendar, photos, videos, club list, and a database of results and rankings.
dmoz.org /Sports/Gymnastics/Trampoline_and_Tumbling   (403 words)

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